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The Best Non-Toxic Puppy Pads & Indoor Potty Solutions

We vetted puppy pads & indoor potty solutions against the Welpr Standard and here are our top picks.

Camille May

Camille May

Cofounder & Product Curator

Olushola M. Awoyemi

Olushola M. Awoyemi

Medical Reviewer, PhD

Here's what we look for:

  • Made with safer materials like cornstarch, vegetable starch, or other compostable polymers
  • Free from PFAS, fragrance, dyes, chlorine, and formaldehyde-releasing compounds
  • Plant-based or biodegradable wherever possible
  • Brands that are transparent about sourcing, materials, and ethical practices

The Best Non-Toxic Puppy Pads & Indoor Potty Solutions

On Welpr, terms like "non-toxic," "safer," "cleaner," "healthier," and "vetted" are editorial labels based on our own standard for product assessment. They are not guarantees, certifications, or medical claims. Learn more.

Earth Friendly Bamboo Training Pads

COCOYO

Earth Friendly Bamboo Training Pads

Est. Price$18.99
9.9
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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Puppy Pads

Earth Rated

Puppy Pads

Est. Price$42.99
9.8
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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Puppy Pads

MIZOK

Puppy Pads

Est. Price$23.99
9.6
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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Bamboo Training Pads

LIL' SQUIRTS

Bamboo Training Pads

Est. Price$19.99
9.5
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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Bamboo Training Pads

Doggo Doug

Bamboo Training Pads

Est. Price$24.99
9.3
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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Disposable Pet Grass Pee Pads

Fresh Patch

Disposable Pet Grass Pee Pads

Est. Price$34.95
9.2
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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Real Grass Puppy Pee Pads

DoggieLawn

Real Grass Puppy Pee Pads

Est. Price$38.95
9.0
Performance
Ingredient Safety

Meets the Welpr Standard

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How to Swap to Non-Toxic puppy pads & indoor potty solutions:

Here's how to swap to non-toxic puppy pads & indoor potty solutions:

What to know about puppy pads and indoor potty solutions

Puppy pads and indoor potty solutions sit on your floors, often in living spaces where pets and people spend a lot of time. Welpr looks at what these products are made of — the absorbent materials, backing layers, and any added fragrances or chemical attractants — because pets have direct, repeated contact with them and may chew or lick the surface.

  • Puppies and small dogs are closer to the ground and more likely to mouth or chew pads, making materials and coatings especially important.
  • Products used daily in high-traffic areas of your home deserve more attention than occasional-use options.

Review what you already use

Check the packaging or product listing for your current puppy pads or indoor potty setup. Look for details about what the pad is made of, whether fragrances or attractant chemicals are added, and what type of backing is used.

  • Look for terms like "scented," "odor control," "attractant-treated," or "antimicrobial" — these often signal added synthetic chemicals in the pad layers.
  • If you use a reusable pad or grass patch, check whether the product description mentions chemical treatments, dyes, or synthetic turf coatings.

Use your current pads more safely

If you are not ready to switch products right away, a few small changes can reduce your pet's exposure to pad materials. This is especially helpful for puppies who tend to chew or dig at their pads.

  • Place the pad inside a holder or tray with a grid cover so your pet can use it without directly chewing or scratching the pad surface.
  • Change pads promptly after use rather than letting them sit, which can reduce prolonged off-gassing of fragrances or attractants in your living space.

Choose cleaner replacements

Look for puppy pads and potty solutions made with simple, unscented materials and free of added attractant chemicals. Reusable options made from natural or untreated fabrics can also be a good choice, and they reduce waste.

  • Look for pads labeled "unscented" and "no added attractants," and look for products that use plant-based or bamboo absorbent layers instead of heavily processed synthetics.
  • Click the button above to shop Welpr Approved puppy pads and indoor potty solutions.
Camille May

Camille May

Cofounder & Product Curator

Camille May is the co-creator of Welpr and a guide for clean living. After selling her last company in the health food space, she went non-toxic while working to heal an autoimmune condition....

Olushola M. Awoyemi

Olushola M. Awoyemi

Medical Reviewer, PhD

Olushola M. Awoyemi (aka Shola) is a board-certified toxicologist and a research scientist with a PhD in Environmental Toxicology. Shola's long-term ambition is to be recognized as a world-renowned expert in toxicology,...